Lana Hampicke

Posts by Lana Hampicke

Banks' AI: Is it more artificial or intelligent?

by on August 3, 2017 12:55 pm
For the Week 5 post, I was hoping to get personal and blog about my own experience with AI in Finance. It is no secret that the last 24 months within the financial sector have seen an unprecedented surge of interest in Innovation and technology. Every global bank has implemented an innovation programme or opened… Read more Banks' AI: Is it more artificial or intelligent?

Trust me, I’m a medically trained device

by on July 26, 2017 11:29 am
On the morning of the 27th of June 2017, Stanford Medicine and Duke University School, welcomed a few volunteers into their offices. Every participant had to sign a consent form before they could collect two devices that will monitor their biomedical stats for the next few years (heartbeat, activity, sleep pattern etc.). The project is… Read more Trust me, I’m a medically trained device

Will you have your own Personal Quantum Computer (PqC) any time soon?

by on July 19, 2017 9:18 am
PCs In 1947, Howard Aiken an American engineer predicted that only six computers would be needed to satisfy the computing needs of the United States. Today over  73% of US adults own a desktop/laptop computer and the number of computers in the world continues to increase. Since the first personal computer was introduced by IBM… Read more Will you have your own Personal Quantum Computer (PqC) any time soon?

New regulation hits Cloud Computing Service who hold EU citizen data in 2018

by on July 16, 2017 7:04 am
UK Data Protection Act (DPA) is almost 20 years old The Data Protection Act dates since 1998, which governs the way personal information gets used by organizations, businesses and governments. It is enforced by the Information Commissioner Office, which reports directly to the UK parliament. The act was formulated around principles such as: data should… Read more New regulation hits Cloud Computing Service who hold EU citizen data in 2018

Law Enforcement Agencies

by on July 7, 2017 6:53 am
As the world gathers this weekend in Singapore for the Annual  Interpol  World Congress to discuss law enforcement cooperation, we are all reminded of the impact of AI/IoT/Cloud/Big Data technology in advancing law enforcement. The policing landscape is changing very fast: the summary below looks at covering some of the emerging trends in law enforcement.… Read more Law Enforcement Agencies